Every side of a coin has another side.

Sometimes the early bird gets the worm, but sometimes the early bird gets frozen to death.

All models have faults - that doesnt mean you cant use them as tools for making decisions.

If we internationalize everything, we end up with rules that stifle freedom and innovation.

If someone says to you, Go to an old-folks home, thats kind of ridiculous, because a lot of old people are doing terrific things for society.

I'm a theorist, not an institutionalist.

My career in academic research has not been involved with active management of securities. I've tried to understand risk-and-return relationships; also the pricing of derivative securities.

I was involved with Wells Fargo Bank as a consultant in the late 1960s and early 1970s, when I suggested to them that they develop a product that has become known as index funds.

Suddenly I had to laugh. It was like realising you definitely need to projectile vomit when you thought you had it under control in some imprisoning form of public space.

Chains do not hold a marriage together. It is threads, hundreds of tiny threads, which sew people together through the years.

But for the unquiet heart and brain A use in measured language lies; The sad mechanic exercise Like dull narcotics numbing pain.

I do not feel certain until I have confronted my initial solution with other solutions - although in fact the first solution often proves to be the right one.

I buy about $1,500 worth of papers every month. Not that I trust them. I'm looking for the crack in the fabric.

Let the ground of all thy religious actions be obedience; examine not why it is commanded, but observe it because it is commanded. True obedience neither procrastinates nor questions.

I learned to speak first, and then to sign. I have never really known what it was like to hear, so I cant compare hearing aids to normal hearing.

I'll take on somebody if they're offending the entire culture, not just offending me.

If everything goes right, we get a good experience. If everything goes wrong, we get a good story.

[Senators John Kerry & John Edwards] have risen high in Democratic polls with a brand of class resentment and soak-the-rich rhetoric rooted in the old-fashioned liberalism of Ted Kennedy.